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Tendency, a new solo exhibition of weaving and knit works opens this fall at DNA Artspace in London, Ontario. The exhibition runs from October 7 to November 19, 2016. If you are in the area, please join me for the opening reception October 7 from 7 to 10 pm. I will be giving an artist […]

I am thrilled to have received my print copy of a very special issue of Textile: Cloth and Culture “Crafting Community” edited by Lisa Vinebaum and Kirsty Robertson, (Routledge, Volume 14, Issue 1, March 2016 ISSN 0197-3762). My essay was written several years ago about my 2011 residency at the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland […]

Images of my recent exhibition Interval/Duration are available on Evans Contemporary’s website. Thanks to Paolo Fortin and John Marris for documenting the exhibition. Interval/Duration closes May 14, 2016.

Interval/Duration opens April 8 at Evans Contemporary in Peterborough, Ontario. This exhibition will feature a selection of my recent weaving curated by Paolo Fortin and runs until May 14. Please note the gallery is open Saturdays only from 12 to 6 pm. Viewing is also available by appointment (evanscontemporary@gmail.com)

February 4 to March 17 a selection of recent weaving and a few hand-knit works will be shown at Trames la galerie at the Centre des Textiles Contemporains de Montréal. This is my first solo exhibition in Quebec and I am very pleased to be travelling there in a few weeks to install the exhibition. I […]

This Sunday, August 30 Interlacing Conversations opens at the Inverness County Centre for the Arts in Nova Scotia. I am thrilled to be a part of this exhibition curated by Elizabeth Whalley featuring the work of, Joanna Close, Barb Hunt, Robyn Love and others. The opening reception is from 6 pm until 9 pm at ICCA. Everyone is […]

This week I’ve been collecting finished pieces from knitters in Calgary for Cast-offs. These will soon be sent to the Inverness County Centre for the Arts to be installed on the grounds outside the museum. The piece will be part of the exhibition Interlacing Conversations opening August 30, 2015. So far we have twenty-five pieces with more on […]

I am excited to share a new project that has been in the works for a few months now. Cast-offs is a site-specific installation of hand knitting that I have conceived for the grounds of the Inverness County Centre for the Arts (ICCA) in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia for the exhibition Interlacing Conversations August 30 […]

In the Making has travelled to Saskatoon where it will open tomorrow, January 30 at the University of Saskatchewan in Gallery 2. Curator Diana Sherlock sent me this image of the installation with Codex 1 and 2 looking good after their journey across the prairie. (Thanks to Ann Thrale for building my work such a nice crate!)

Melodie Flook recently sent me these images of my weaving in Calgary: Outside the Box. Katrina Chaytor‘s beautiful ceramics are visible at the bottom right. Textiles by Natalie Gerber and glass by Natali Rodrigues were also featured in this display organized by aftermodern.lab. Thank you Melodie!

I received my copy of Alberta Craft Council’s magazine today. This issue includes a two-page spread about Continuum, a group exhibition featuring the work artists working in craft media who also teach. I am very excited to be showing some new work alongside some of my colleagues from the Alberta College of Art + Design including: Sarabeth Carnat, […]

A three-panel work Frequency will be included in Continuum, an exhibition exploring “…the creative exchange of teaching and learning.” The exhibition runs from July 12, to September 27 in the Feature Gallery at the Alberta Craft Council in Edmonton, Alberta with an opening reception July 12 from 2 – 4 pm. Participating artists include: Mindy Andrews, […]